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Find useful advice on the benefits and dangers of deferent foods, vitamins and minerals. See which of them are good for what.

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Gum Does Lead to Weight Loss

16 Apr.

According to the researchers, gum chewing stimulates the nerves and muscles of the jaw, which in turn send signals to that part of the brain that deals with appetite and the feeling of satiety.

Folk Medicine with Lavender

16 Apr.

Because of all of its properties, lavender is one of the most widely used in folk medicine. Inhalations with lavender oil (3-4 drops) are done if suffering from cold related ailments.

Health Benefits of Savory

15 Apr.

Tea made from savory quickly alleviates symptoms of bronchitis. Regular consumption of the remedy soothes gastric distress and reduces gas. The herb also eases digestion.

Folk Medicine with Lady's Bedstraw

11 Apr.

The herbalist and healer Maria Treben used lady's bedstraw for various diseases of the thyroid. Treben claimed that she managed to cure herself of larynx and tongue cancer only using tea and washings from lady's bedstraw.

Broad Beans are the Perfect Food

10 Apr.

Broad beans, besides in cooking, are used to regulate the function of the digestive system. This is due to the cellulose found in them, which increases the rate of metabolism. This also explains their wide application in diets.

Folk Medicine with Hawthorn

10 Apr.

Hawthorn is an herb which when used regularly can improve heart function. It is recommended for people who are hypertensive and it is also believed that it increases physical and mental ability.

Folk Medicine with Black Pepper

09 Apr.

To alleviate sore throat, make a compress using a paper towel, black pepper and pork lard. Smear the paper towel with the lard and sprinkle generously with the ground black pepper. Then apply the compression and wrap it with a wool scarf.

Why It's Good to Drink Water with Lemon Everyday

08 Apr.

The sour fruit helps the body by improving its ability to absorb iron, which is key for the immune system. Lemons are also often recommended in the battle against skin aging, which women pay close attention to, especially after a certain age.

A Few Myths About Digestion

07 Apr.

At first glance, it seems illogical for fiber to help against diarrhea, since it is so useful in preventing constipation. But this is a fact! Consumption of high fiber foods helps in bowel regulation.

A Piece of Feta Cheese Per Day Boosts the Immune System

04 Apr.

Feta cheese showed a beneficial effect for improving immune system reactions in seniors, which is affected to a great extent by exterior factors.

Green Tea Against Hangovers and Radiation

02 Apr.

Green tea aids digestion, improves appetite, speeds up the processing of fat. It destroys microbes, cleanses the body of toxins, stimulates the brain and refreshes. It has a diuretic effect, gets rid of bad breath and quenches thirst.

Iced Tea: Minimum Benefit, Maximum Sugar

01 Apr.

The experts concluded that the cold drinks barely contained any trace of tea, and their taste was owed to commonly used artificial flavors.

2 Fistfuls of Food are Enough for the Body

28 Mar.

Put both of your fists together - you will get the size of the stomach of an average person. That is exactly how much food you need in order to supply your body with its required amounts, and a little extra for storage.